Mala Spice Chicken Burgers

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Mala Spice Chicken Burgers

These Spicy Mala Chicken Burgers are a fun and delicious way to amp up chicken burgers with some heat. Crunchy, fried chicken is flavoured with a mixture of spices and doused with Sichuan chili oil for additional kick.

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Ingredients

Servings

For the chicken:

  • 2 chicken breast butterflied
  • 1 ½ tablespoon soy sauce
  • ½ teaspoon sea salt
  • 4 tablespoon Mala spice mix divided
  • 1 teaspoon sesame oil
  • 1 C all-purpose flour
  • 2 tablespoon corn starch
  • Frying oil use a high smoke-point oil such as canola, peanut, grapeseed

For assembling:

  • 4 hamburger buns
  • 4 tablespoon sesame kewpie or mayo
  • 4 leaves lettuce
  • Sichuan chili oil
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Instructions

Prepare the chicken:

  1. Place the chicken in a large bowl.
  2. Add in the soy sauce, salt, Mala spice mix, and sesame oil.
  3. Marinate the chicken in the seasoning.
  4. Cover and store in the fridge for 2 hours or longer.
  5. Heat a pot of oil over medium-high heat. (Use a high smoke-point oil, such as peanut, grapeseed or canola).
  6. Add flour and corn starch to a shallow bowl and mix.
  7. Take the chicken out of the marinade, and coat with flour mixture.
  8. Coat chicken completely and then tap off excess.
  9. Add the chicken to the hot oil and fry one at a time, about 5 minutes per side, or until the internal temperature reaches 165°F/74°C.
  10. Remove chicken from the frying oil and drain on paper towel.
  11. Season the fried chicken with additional mala spice mix.

Assemble:

  1. Slice a hamburger bun and spread 1 tablespoon of sesame kewpie sauce.
  2. Add lettuce and the fried chicken to the bun.
  3. Drizzle Sichuan chili oil over the fried chicken.
  4. Replace the top half of the bun and enjoy!

Nutrition Information

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Calories 493kcal (25%) Carbohydrates 51g (17%) Protein 32g (64%) Fat 17g (26%) Saturated Fat 3g (15%) Polyunsaturated Fat 8g Monounsaturated Fat 4g Trans Fat 1g Cholesterol 78mg (26%) Sodium 988mg (41%) Potassium 532mg (15%) Fiber 2g (8%) Sugar 3g (6%) Vitamin A 84IU (2%) Vitamin C 2mg (2%) Calcium 89mg (9%) Iron 4mg (22%)

Nutrition Facts

Serving: 4Serving

Amount Per Serving

Calories 493 kcal

% Daily Value*

Calories 493kcal 25%
Carbohydrates 51g 17%
Protein 32g 64%
Fat 17g 26%
Saturated Fat 3g 15%
Polyunsaturated Fat 8g 47%
Monounsaturated Fat 4g 20%
Trans Fat 1g 50%
Cholesterol 78mg 26%
Sodium 988mg 41%
Potassium 532mg 11%
Fiber 2g 8%
Sugar 3g 6%
Vitamin A 84IU 2%
Vitamin C 2mg 2%
Calcium 89mg 9%
Iron 4mg 22%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.

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